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asanena

asana

nt instr sg of asana (noun)

1. eating; feeding on
2. food; lit. eating
3. arrow; lit. throwing
4. tree Pentaptera Tomentosa

Etymology. √as + ana; from √as 'eat'; Sanskrit aśana [aś]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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